Comments on: Green Communities, Part 1: New Urbanism http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/ Reporting on Sustainably Built Environments from Bricks to Cities Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:57:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: National PARK(ing) Day: Turning Car Spaces into Green Spaces : EcoLocalizer http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/comment-page-1/#comment-13285 National PARK(ing) Day: Turning Car Spaces into Green Spaces : EcoLocalizer Sun, 05 Oct 2008 12:36:02 +0000 http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/#comment-13285 [...] Green Communities Part 1: New Urbanism [...] [...] Green Communities Part 1: New Urbanism [...]

]]> By: Green Communities, ECO Friendly! http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/comment-page-1/#comment-5366 Green Communities, ECO Friendly! Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:34:06 +0000 http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/#comment-5366 Phillip, Wow, what a fantastic article. I am always interested in elements involving green communities, and everything you said in this post is what we promote as well, and try to convince people of your "Principles of New Urbanism" I would love to add you as a resource to our site! Ty Phillip,

Wow, what a fantastic article. I am always interested in elements involving green communities, and everything you said in this post is what we promote as well, and try to convince people of your “Principles of New Urbanism”

I would love to add you as a resource to our site!

Ty

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Wow, what a fantastic article. I am always interested in elements involving green communities, and everything you said in this post is what we promote as well, and try to convince people of your “Principles of New Urbanism”

I would love to add you as a resource to our site!

Ty

]]> By: NewWays » Green/Clean Technology » Solar Heating Community http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/comment-page-1/#comment-4444 NewWays » Green/Clean Technology » Solar Heating Community Mon, 30 Jun 2008 05:04:06 +0000 http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/#comment-4444 [...] Green Communities, Part 1: New Urbanism [...] [...] Green Communities, Part 1: New Urbanism [...]

]]> By: Here’s to Poo-pooing Visions of “Ideal Cities” : Planetsave http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/comment-page-1/#comment-3169 Here’s to Poo-pooing Visions of “Ideal Cities” : Planetsave Fri, 16 May 2008 10:01:53 +0000 http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/#comment-3169 [...] Green Communities, Part 1: New Urbanism by Philip Proefrock [...] [...] Green Communities, Part 1: New Urbanism by Philip Proefrock [...]

]]> By: Can Sprawl be Green? : Green Building Elements http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/comment-page-1/#comment-3043 Can Sprawl be Green? : Green Building Elements Thu, 08 May 2008 15:36:50 +0000 http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/#comment-3043 [...] of new urbanism and smart growth. New urbanism includes sustainability as one of its tenets (see Green Communities, Part 1: New Urbanism), and many of the primary elements of smart growth (as listed on their website) have [...] [...] of new urbanism and smart growth. New urbanism includes sustainability as one of its tenets (see Green Communities, Part 1: New Urbanism), and many of the primary elements of smart growth (as listed on their website) have [...]

]]> By: Upstate Forever http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/comment-page-1/#comment-1683 Upstate Forever Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:40:10 +0000 http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/#comment-1683 Yes! I would agree that utilizing underused lands and redeveloping areas greatly contribute to sustainable efforts, and that these opportunities need to be considered more often. Please check out our blog, as we at Upstate Forever, are doing just that. We are retroffiting a historical home in Greenville, SC, into a LEED certified building, that will eventually serve as both our office and a model for the community. http://216.105.141.7/ufOffice/ Thanks! Yes! I would agree that utilizing underused lands and redeveloping areas greatly contribute to sustainable efforts, and that these opportunities need to be considered more often. Please check out our blog, as we at Upstate Forever, are doing just that. We are retroffiting a historical home in Greenville, SC, into a LEED certified building, that will eventually serve as both our office and a model for the community.

http://216.105.141.7/ufOffice/

Thanks!

]]> By: Upstate Forever http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/comment-page-1/#comment-97726 Upstate Forever Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:40:00 +0000 http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/#comment-97726 Yes! I would agree that utilizing underused lands and redeveloping areas greatly contribute to sustainable efforts, and that these opportunities need to be considered more often. Please check out our blog, as we at Upstate Forever, are doing just that. We are retroffiting a historical home in Greenville, SC, into a LEED certified building, that will eventually serve as both our office and a model for the community. http://216.105.141.7/ufOffice/ Thanks! Yes! I would agree that utilizing underused lands and redeveloping areas greatly contribute to sustainable efforts, and that these opportunities need to be considered more often. Please check out our blog, as we at Upstate Forever, are doing just that. We are retroffiting a historical home in Greenville, SC, into a LEED certified building, that will eventually serve as both our office and a model for the community.

http://216.105.141.7/ufOffice/

Thanks!

]]> By: Vertical Cities : Green Building Elements http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/comment-page-1/#comment-1602 Vertical Cities : Green Building Elements Tue, 08 Apr 2008 14:02:30 +0000 http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/#comment-1602 [...] http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/ [...] [...] http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/ [...]

]]> By: Philip Proefrock http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/comment-page-1/#comment-1086 Philip Proefrock Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:39:47 +0000 http://greenbuildingelements.com/2008/02/21/green-communities-part-1-new-urbanism/#comment-1086 Thanks for pointing that out, Adam. In fact, LEED-ND is another one of the Green Communities approaches that I am planning to discuss in this series. Look for that in the next couple of weeks. Thanks for pointing that out, Adam.

In fact, LEED-ND is another one of the Green Communities approaches that I am planning to discuss in this series. Look for that in the next couple of weeks.

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